Inspection Procedure
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- CHECK NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
- Check the radio's automatic station search function.
- Check the radio's automatic station search function by activating it.
OK: The radio's automatic station search function works properly.
- Check the radio's automatic station search function by activating it.
NG: Go to step 2
OK: REPLACE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- Check the radio's automatic station search function.
- CHECK OPTIONAL COMPONENTS
- Check optional components (sun-shade film, telephone antenna, etc.).
- Check if any optional components, such as a sunshade film or telephone antenna that may decrease reception capacity, are installed.
OK: Optional components are installed.
NOTE: Do not remove any optional components installed by the customer without his or her consent.
- Check if any optional components, such as a sunshade film or telephone antenna that may decrease reception capacity, are installed.
NG: Go to step 3
OK: REMOVE AND RECHECK OPTIONAL COMPONENTS (SEE NOTICE ABOVE)
- Check optional components (sun-shade film, telephone antenna, etc.).
- CHECK NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (ANTENNA)
- Preparation for check
- Remove the antenna plug from the navigation receiver assembly.
- Check for noise
- Turn the ignition switch to ACC with the navigation receiver assembly connector connected.
- Turn the radio on and enter AM mode.
- Place a screwdriver, thin wire, or other metal object on the navigation receiver's antenna jack and check that noise can be heard from the speaker.
OK: Noise occurs.
NG: PROCEED TO NEXT CIRCUIT INSPECTION SHOWN IN PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE (See PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE )
OK: REPLACE AMPLIFIER ANTENNA ASSEMBLY AND ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Preparation for check